Machine Feeders and Offbearers Salary in East South Dakota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $36,120 -9% vs national
Median hourly $17.36
10th percentile $33,840
90th percentile $41,910
Employed locally 380
National median $39,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,840
    25th
    $35,120
    50th (median)
    $36,120
    75th
    $38,350
    90th
    $41,910

    Top-paying metros for Machine Feeders and Offbearers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kansas City, MO-KS $71,910
    Columbus, OH $59,320
    Visalia, CA $55,680
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $54,710
    Lancaster, PA $53,930
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $53,670

    Related occupations in East South Dakota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,040
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $55,590
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $36,560
    Light Truck Drivers $44,400
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $46,640
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $29,750

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Machine Feeders and Offbearers make per hour in East South Dakota?

    The median hourly wage for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in East South Dakota is $17.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.51 or more per hour.

    Is East South Dakota above or below average for Machine Feeders and Offbearers salaries?

    The median Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in East South Dakota is 9% below the national median of $39,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in East South Dakota?

    Entry-level Machine Feeders and Offbearers (10th percentile) earn around $33,840 per year in East South Dakota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,120.